Articles from October 2009
Oct 8, 2009
- You're invited to a special evening of Fischer products, prize drawings, dynamic race footage, pro race fits and the latest info on the 09/10 line of Fischer skis, boots and poles.
Oct 8, 2009
- The U.S. Olympic Committee today announced the Central Cross Country Ski Association as a new Community Olympic Development Program.
Oct 7, 2009
- Steinbock Racing is a small team with big ambitions. Athletes Chris Cook, Zack Simons, and Andrew Johnson have a combined 12 years of US Ski Team experience, 3 Winter Olympic...
Oct 7, 2009
- Taylor Fletcher of the US Nordic Combined Team took the men's victory in the annual Climb to the Castle Rollerski Race, with US Cross COuntry A Team member winning the women'...
Oct 7, 2009
- The legal position of the women ski jumpers seeking to participate in their sport in the 2010 Olympics has been ‘misstated’ by VANOC in its response to their appeal argum...
Oct 6, 2009
- Sunday, Oct. 4th brought a thick, wet snowstorm to Bend. Power was out. Trees were down. The skiing was, and still is, amazing!
Oct 6, 2009
- Burke Mountain Academy took advantage of early snow in Sun Valley to get some skiing in.
Oct 5, 2009
- The USST is in Lake Placid for the annual fall training camp. Joined by athletes from CXC, SVSEF, NENSA, and more, the group is hard at work.
Oct 5, 2009 - By Karl Nygren
- Skiing demands an interesting balance of cardiovascular fitness and strength. Light yet strong muscles are therefore the answers and skiers tend to cut but not large. It...
Oct 5, 2009
- Allan Maki of "The Globe and Mail" checks in with the Canadian Ski Team's Sara Renner.
Oct 3, 2009
- The IOC has added a number of photos and several videos of North American athletes to their website, Olympic.org.
Oct 3, 2009 - By Janice Sibilia
- Top NENSA athletes joined the USST and other top skiers from around the country in Lake Placid for the annual fall camp.
Oct 3, 2009
- The Maine Winter Sports Center’s Biathlon Team heads to Utah for three weeks of training. The Team will train primarily at Soldier Hollow, the venue for the 2002 Winter O...
Oct 3, 2009
- The Canadian Ski Team travels to Mammoth every year for a high altitude training camp. Sean Crooks provided this video update.
Oct 2, 2009
- St. Scholastica Head Nordic Ski Coach Chad Salmela will once again work for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Col...
Oct 2, 2009
- Nordic combined athletes always have been experts at cross-training, since opportunities to go ski jumping and cross country skiing are limited most of the year. But an incre...
Oct 2, 2009 - By Rob Bradlee
- Rob Bradlee attended the Boston Ski and Snowboard Ball, rubbing elbows with gold medal winners and many of the top US skiers, submitting this report.
Oct 1, 2009
- By Topher Sabot - Today FasterSkier launched the FasterSkier Forums. The purpose of these forums is to provide a platform for discussion and the sharing of information related to cross-count...